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Akeel Bilgrami

    Akeel Bilgrami ist ein Philosoph, dessen Werk die komplexen Zusammenhänge zwischen Glauben und Bedeutung, Selbstkenntnis und Identitätspsychologie erforscht. Er untersucht kritisch, wie Religion in der modernen Ära nicht primär als Glaubensangelegenheit, sondern als wesentliche Quelle von Gemeinschaft und gemeinsamen Werten dient, insbesondere dort, wo andere Formen der Solidarität nachlassen. Bilgramis Essays und Artikel beleuchten tiefgreifende philosophische Ideen im Kontext drängender gesellschaftlicher und kultureller Fragen und bieten eine einzigartige Perspektive auf das moderne Leben und menschliche Verbindungen.

    Beyond the Secular West
    Who's Afraid of Academic Freedom?
    Self-Knowledge and Resentment
    Waiting for the Barbarians
    • Intends to recover the notion of culture as a collective, hybrid and plural experience, in light of the political imperative that rules us. In bringing together some of the figures most closely associated with Said and his scholarship, this volume looks at Said, the literary critic and public intellectual, Palestine and Said's intellectual legacy.

      Waiting for the Barbarians
    • Self-Knowledge and Resentment

      • 416 Seiten
      • 15 Lesestunden

      Argues that self-knowledge of our intentional states is special among all the knowledge we have because it is not an epistemological notion in the standard sense of that term, but instead is a fallout of the radically normative nature of thought and agency.

      Self-Knowledge and Resentment
    • Who's Afraid of Academic Freedom?

      • 428 Seiten
      • 15 Lesestunden

      Celebrated scholars, including Joan Scott, Noam Chomsky, Stanley Fish, Judith Butler, Jon Elster, Akeel Bilgrami, and Jonathan R. Cole, examine contemporary pressures on the free pursuit of knowledge.

      Who's Afraid of Academic Freedom?
    • Beyond the Secular West

      • 296 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      Nine major scholars of philosophy, religion, law, ethics, history, anthropology, and politics consider the fate of Western secularism in modern global societies. Extending Charles Taylor's A Secular Age, this anthology explores the transformation of Western secularism beyond Europe, and the collection closes with Taylor's response to each essay.

      Beyond the Secular West